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The NSA Could Listen to Almost Any Phone Call in the U.S.

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Americans love a good conspiracy theory, and plenty have been bandied about this election season. But what about conspiracy theories that turned out to be, well, not theoretical at all?

Edward Snowden, the NSA contractor responsible for the leak of thousands of classified documents to journalists in the US and Europe,...

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